Health activists have appealed to the Maharashtra government to ensure implementation of model medicine prescription format in letter and spirit to improve health status of the state and prevent revenue loss due to understatement of earnings by medical practitioners. It has been four years since the state government came out with medicine prescription format to safeguard citizens’ health but very ... Read More »
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Cost effective packaging innovations !
Adoption of innovative technologies in pharmaceutical packaging is on the rise as compared to few years back with pharmaceutical industry honchos introducing innovative, cost-effective packaging solutions to cater to the needs of patients. Companies such as Takeda Pharmaceuticals India, Alembic Pharmaceuticals, West Pharmaceuticals India, Dr Reddy’s Laboratories, Mankind Pharmaceuticals, Signode India have come up with innovative packaging solutions addressing the ... Read More »
Fake Medicines? A message can spot it right away
A nationwide survey conducted in 2014-16 showed that around 3% medicines marketed in India were substandard, while around 0.023% were either spurious or counterfeit. Patients will soon be able to check whether the pill or syrup they’ve bought is genuine with just an SMS or a WhatsApp message, as pharmaceutical companies are expected to print unique codes on their best-selling ... Read More »
Bipolar Disorder- International Conference
Bipolar conference 2018 is the leading conference dedicated to Psychiatrists and Psychological researchers with the theme “Innovating combats towards Psychiatry & Mental Health”. The goal of Bipolar 2018 is to deliver an outstanding program for exchange of ideas and authoritative views by leading scientists which covers the entire spectrum of researchin Psychiatry and Mental Health and share the cross-cultural experiences ... Read More »
Data Science-a new beginning !
Data science is the next wave of innovation with the potential to transform every stage of new drug discovery and development process. Leveraging advanced data analytics represents a significant opportunity for the pharma industry. In this bio-economy, data science is rapidly expanding as the raw material of business and economic output on par with the capital and labour. We stand ... Read More »
Diabetes: Don’t Sugar Coat it !
The total estimated cost of diagnosed diabetes in 2017 was $327 billion, including $237 billion in direct medical costs, according to a study published online March 22 in Diabetes Care. Under the direction of the American Diabetes Association, Wenya Yang, from The Lewin Group Inc. in Falls Church, Va., and colleagues used a prevalence-based approach to combine the demographics of the ... Read More »
New research could significantly accelerate drug discovery
Many drugs work by inhibiting protein enzymes associated with a particular disease. Unfortunately, the same drugs can inhibit protein enzymes unrelated to the disease, resulting in harmful side effects. One potential solution is to better identify structural features that determine a protein enzyme’s function. Now, a team headed by a computational biologist at the University of Maryland School of Medicine ... Read More »
Don’t let Life slip down the Drain !!
When all the water is all gone and dry, will you still have tears to cry? Read More »
Russia’s Chelyabinsk to tie up with Indian Pharmaceutical Companies
Russia’s Chelyabinsk region is seeking proposals from Indian pharmaceutical companies looking to set up manufacturing units there with a local partner. http://www.thehindu.com/business/russias-chelyabinsk-woos-indian-pharma/article19346845.ece Read More »
Technical Seminars in 4 cities- organized by Signet & Roquette
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